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Is the world experiencing more earthquakes now than before?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:09:18+00:00

Al Jazeera examines a decade of earthquake data to see how 2026 compares and explains how and where earthquakes strike.

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Ceuta, nel cimitero dei migranti senza nome che sognavano l’Europa

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:06:16+00:00

Da domani qui verranno sepolti i primi 35 corpi delle 83 vittime della traversata a nuoto del 30 luglio. Nessuno li reclama – solo tre famiglie hanno chiesto il rimpatrio delle salme– , per loro sulla lapide c’è solo un numero

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Trump cuts US-South Korea military drills citing ‘good relationship with Kim Jong-un’ | First Thing

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:04:53+00:00

President said he was ‘not happy’ with plans for large-scale joint exercises he described as ‘inappropriate and hostile’. Plus, how five obscure horses have ended up at the center of a transatlantic betting mysteryGood morning. Donald Trump has said he is scaling back joint US military drills with South Korea aimed at deterring North Korea, despite military officials from both countries warning that Kim Jong-un’s regime is learning new battlefield tactics from the Ukraine war.The president said he was “not happy” with US participation “based on my very good relationship with Kim Jong-un”. He a

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У 1905 році на Гаваї завезли риб для боротьби з комарами: наслідки виявилися зовсім іншими

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:02:29+00:00

Понад сто років тому невеличку рибку запустили в місцеві водойми з доброю метою – а вона стала загрозою для унікальної флори і фауни островів.

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New Mexico’s attorney general pushes new social media safety laws after $900m court victory over Meta

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:00:53+00:00

Exclusive: Raúl Torrez is drafting two bills with state lawmakers to bolster consumer protections and child safety online, building on state’s landmark case against MetaNew Mexico’s attorney general is mounting a full-court press against technology companies to improve their child safety measures, capitalizing on a landmark win in court against Meta earlier this year.Raúl Torrez is working with state lawmakers to draft two new bills he says will strengthen consumer protections and child safety online. The legislation, expected to be announced in the coming weeks, will build on the state’s case

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How ‘forensic fandom’ in Lindsay Clancy trial threaten postpartum psychosis awareness

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T11:00:52+00:00

Clancy’s live-streamed trial has become fodder for amateur sleuths to push viral conspiracy theories that threaten to undermine efforts to de-stigmatize illness, experts sayMeghan Cliffel was riding the subway in New York City in December 2015 when she became convinced the entire city belonged to a cult that was plotting to kill her and her two daughters. When she got back to her Manhattan apartment she believed the talking heads on the television were speaking to her directly, threatening her, and that the refrigerator was emitting poisonous gas. Her husband, she feared, was part of the cult

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South Indian Bank unveils ‘Onam Orumayude Olam’ campaign

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:56:17+00:00

The campaign features festive offers on Home, Car, and Personal Loans, plus exclusive debit card deals with 40+ brands at over 250 outlets in Kerala

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Turtlemint shares jump 9% after Q1 loss narrows

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:56:16+00:00

Revenue from operations jumped to ₹20.77 crore in the quarter under review from ₹7.03 crore in the same quarter last year

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У Ferrexpo одна проблема – Жеваго, - Financial Times

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:53:35+00:00

Констянтин Жеваго / УНІАНОдне з найавторитетніших світових ділових видань Financial Times присвятило окремий матеріал кризовій ситуації у Ferrexpo та проблемам компанії, пов’язаним із її найбільшим акціонером...

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Taylor demands Albanese repeal ‘cruel tax’ in return for NDIS bill support

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:51:40+00:00

Coalition leader tells Anthony Albanese that delaying change to budget measure is ‘unconscionable’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor says the Coalition will only support the Albanese government’s proposed overhaul of the NDIS if it first removes the “widow tax” loophole from its changes to taxing investment properties.The warning comes as the Albanese government hopes to land a deal with the opposition this week in order to pass the bill in the Senate after the Greens ruled out supporting changes to the scheme that are expected to boost the federal budget’s

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Watch: Young chef, 16, cooking up gourmet meals in Gaza

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:51:03+00:00

Yasser Ayad, 16, has become a culinary star on social media as he cooks traiditional Palestinain dishes in Gaza.

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Jenrick says Reform would make long-term benefits claimants clean up high streets – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:42:26+00:00

Party’s ‘welfare to work’ policy would force long-term claimants to do community work or face losing benefitsRobert Jenrick went on to say that long-term benefits claimants will be made to clean up their local high street and do charity work or face having their benefits taken away.He said as part of the party’s “welfare to work” policy, long-term claimants, who are fit to work, will be forced to do 20-hours of work a week in the community.They’ll work to clean up high streets and parks, to beautify neglected places, to carry out minor repairs, to staff libraries and community centres to perfo

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Kushner to meet with Netanyahu in Israel, aiming to salvage Gaza deal

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:30:15+00:00

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy first held rare talks with Hamas's new leader in Egypt over the weekend in his effort to advance the stalled 15-point plan.

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Senior Russian banker fired after warning over wartime economy

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:29:58+00:00

Andrei Klepach of VEB said Russia’s economy was falling behind China, US and ‘in some respects Ukraine’The chief economist at Russia’s second largest bank has been fired after a series of critical comments about the state of the economy, including warnings that Moscow would not win a prolonged economic war with Ukraine.Andrei Klepach, who had served in the role at the state-controlled development bank VEB since 2014, was fired days after Russian media reported on a scathing speech he had delivered to fellow economists in May. Continue reading...

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Senior Russian banker fired after scathing speech on wartime economy

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:29:58+00:00

Andrei Klepach of VEB said Russia’s economy was falling behind China, US and ‘in some respects Ukraine’Europe live – latest updatesThe chief economist at Russia’s second-largest bank has been fired after a series of critical comments about the state of the economy, including warnings that Moscow would not win a prolonged economic war with Ukraine.Andrei Klepach, who had served in the role at the state-controlled development bank VEB since 2014, was fired days after Russian media reported on a scathing speech he had delivered to fellow economists in May. Continue reading...

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AI emerges as key driver of Indian IT acquisitions

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:27:42+00:00

Indian technology companies are increasingly looking overseas for specialist talent, platforms and intellectual property as enterprise demand for AI accelerates

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Kushner Meets Netanyahu in Israel in Effort to Break Logjam Over Gaza

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:20:37+00:00

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has refused to pull back the country’s military until Hamas fully disarms. But the Trump administration is under pressure to show progress.

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Kushner Meets Netanyahu in Effort to Break Logjam Over Gaza

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:20:36+00:00

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has refused to pull back the country’s military until Hamas fully disarms. But the Trump administration is under pressure to show progress.

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Rupee seen weakening to 97 per dollar by FY2026-27-end: BMI

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:19:44+00:00

BMI expects the rupee to weaken to ₹97 per US dollar by the end of FY2026-27, which runs from April 2026 to March 2027, and to ₹99 per dollar by the end of FY2027-28, from ₹95.4 currently

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Angus Taylor links support for NDIS reform to removal of ‘widow tax’ loophole

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-17T10:19:23+00:00

Coalition leader tells Antony Albanese that delaying repeal of ‘cruel’ measure is ‘unconscionable’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor says the Coalition will only support the Albanese government’s proposed overhaul of the NDIS if it first removes the “widow tax” loophole from its changes to taxing investment properties.The warning comes as the Albanese government hopes to land a deal with the opposition this week in order to pass the bill in the Senate after the Greens ruled out supporting changes to the scheme that are expected to boost the federal budget’s

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